Vulnerability Description
A time-to-check-time-of-use in polkit authentication of qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to bypass qSnappers authentication mechanism and operate e.g. as root user.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Presire | Qsnapper | < 1.3.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261795Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/presire/qSnapper/releases/tag/v1.3.3Release Notes
- https://security.opensuse.org/2026/05/26/qsnapper-dbus-issues.html#issue-polkit-Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-41045?
CVE-2026-41045 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). A time-to-check-time-of-use in polkit authentication of qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to bypass qSnappers authentication mechanism and operate e.g. as root user.
How severe is CVE-2026-41045?
CVE-2026-41045 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-41045?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Presire Qsnapper.